Hindustan Times
Nepal’s former king Gyanendra Shah is back in the limelight again. Four years after monarchy was abolished, the last ruler from the Shah dynasty has created a flutter in the Himalayan nation by expressing his desire to stage a comeback—-albeit in an inactive role. Read more
Posted by Hindustan Times on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:02 am
Filed under Nepal · Tagged Communist Party of Nepal, Gyanendra Shah, Himalayan nation, hindustan times, monarchy, Nepali Congress, Nepal’s former king, news, Unified Marxist Leninist, Utpal Parashar
The most significant event in Nepal’s modern history took place on a warm Friday night on 1 June 2001 when the country’s crown prince gunned down nine members of his family including his father and mother in an alcohol and drug fuelled stupor before shooting himself. Read more
Posted by Utpal Parashar on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 9:08 pm
Filed under Nepal · Tagged Baburam Bhattarai, Devyani Rana, Dipendra, Forget Kathmandu, Gyanendra, Ketaki Chester, King Birendra, Maile Dekehko Darbar, Manjushree Thapa, Maoists, monarchy, Narayanhiti Palace, Nepal, Nepal royal massacre, Prince Paras, Queen Aishwarya, Vivek Kumar Shah
